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look at us we're so cool we're so great and you want to be like us now the rest of the world is trying to imitate precisely those sorts of lifestyles and eating habits which are inappropriate for the kind of context in which in which those people are living that's the fundamental disconnect that we need to focus on and not just these i would go so far as to forgive me for saying this sort of a banal statement about the about disappearance of water because that's a very specific political interests if you will in the specific political interests oh they're out of water what do we do let's do a multimillion dollar investment in desalination they're out of water what do we do let's build a dam or you know what let's sell this technology and that's the sort of interest that that sort of conversation helps and that's very unfortunate michael in washington jump in go ahead. you know i was just going to say picking up on what donna said there seems to be a tendency that if if you hear a country is running out of water and it's going to require some sort of huge incredible thing whether it be
look at us we're so cool we're so great and you want to be like us now the rest of the world is trying to imitate precisely those sorts of lifestyles and eating habits which are inappropriate for the kind of context in which in which those people are living that's the fundamental disconnect that we need to focus on and not just these i would go so far as to forgive me for saying this sort of a banal statement about the about disappearance of water because that's a very specific political...
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joining us now from the business, you have been tracking the negotiations for us. tell us more about this. >> i know they have been trying to finalize the agreement within this year but they're still talking about it and with thousands and thousands of banks in the region it is understandable they have many detail to iron out. at the latest meeting the finance ministers failed to reach an agreement on the legal framework for unifying oversight of banks across the eurozone. opinions were divide the during the meeting in brus sells on tuesday and france called for an enter introduction of a unified oversight while germany urged a gradual implementation. ministers also couldn't agree on how much supervisory authority to give the european central bank. they decided to meet again next week for further discussions. eu, economic, and monthly tear affairs commissioner said consolidation of oversight will be the first step towards a banking union. it will include a framework for bailing out nations with excess debts. he said failure is not an option. last month eu leaders a
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it is a vehicle that is used globally. it is used in domestic work and construction. he could not pay that $5,000 it was given to him as credit, he worked for seven months, and then sent back. never had a penny. in other words, this phenomenon has become more nimble, and a more invariegated in nature. it is difficult sometimes to identify if something is a pure debt bondage agreement -- a bonded labor scenario or it is a legitimate contract labor. it is very challenging. in fact, exploiters utilize the tactics, they know the law. they will utilize tactics to make it more difficult that guy is exploiting bonded labor and of course, their power and influence to intimidate people to have them say i'm doing this by choice. they say it must be called voluntary i don't agree with this so it is not slavery. this question is at the heart of what slavery is in the modern context. it forces us to consider the question of whether a there is a lack of reasonable alternative that can be forced as coercion to be considered as slavery. when i give you that high number that includes
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we can thank you for being with us today. we can thank you and your families and your supportive friends for being with you here today. we can thank all of you for your continued support of your nation's military. god bless our men and women in uniform and their families. god bless our united states of america. thank you so very much for your service. thank you. [applause] >> explore the history and literary culture of new york capital city, albany, this weekend on booktv on c-span2. next, a forum on monday slavery and human trafficking. then a discussion about the state of public health in the u.s.. after that, the weekly address as a president obama and florida senator mark rubio. -- addresses of president obama and florida. tomorrow on "washington journal," stan collender and douglas holtx-eakin. an update on the situation in syria. "washington journal" live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> the supreme court will look at what was passed in 2008 by a majority of 6-3, and they will say, that is president. india -- indiana
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. >> join us as we explore today's most critical global issues. join us for great decisions. (instrumental music) >> great decisions is produced by the foreign policy association, inspiring america's to learn more about the world. sponsorship of great decisions is provided by credit suisse, eni, the hurford foundation and pricewaterhousecoopers llp. >> coming up next, sacred cow: defending america on a budget. (instrumental music) (marching music) >> the u.s. spent the last century fighting well-defined wars against well-heeled enemies. ♪ stop! >> duck and cover up under the table. first you duck and then you cover. >> but the fall of the berlin wall meant the collapse of the traditional enemy and the military struggled to find its purpose in this post soviet world. >> we have to understand the role that the united states has played since the end of the second world war and still plays today and that is as a provider of security. not only to itself but to lots of nations around the world. and i think that the general global stability that we've enjoyed since the second worl
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. >> good evening, welcome and thank you for joining us. my name is richard fontaine. i'm the president for the center of new american security. it's a pleasure to welcome you all here to celebrate the publication of robert kaplan's new book the reason geography what they tell us about the coming conflict in the battle against the state. i've heard it said before that you all very great author by reading his books not by buying them -- they will be sold on the stage in this room back here. bald kaplan's work is known no doubt why this audience. he's been a senior fellow and in march of 2008 a foreign correspondent for the atlantic for about a quarter of a century and is currently the chief geopolitical analyst. i first became acquainted with his writing during his book with traces of history of the tight midwesterners living and working in the middle east. and since that book, the very titles of his work goes to the coming anarchy have provoked the debate. the recent book of american power has become acquired reading by those interested in the strategic competition in
. >> good evening, welcome and thank you for joining us. my name is richard fontaine. i'm the president for the center of new american security. it's a pleasure to welcome you all here to celebrate the publication of robert kaplan's new book the reason geography what they tell us about the coming conflict in the battle against the state. i've heard it said before that you all very great author by reading his books not by buying them -- they will be sold on the stage in this room back...
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navy so that brings us to the u.s. pivoting announced by a bomb almost a year ago at the pentagon if they go with a militaristic kind of beaverton towards asia then we're going to have a conflagration against china soon within the next few years east a goal for some kind of commercial alliances with countries in asia individually dennis a much better prospect for the u.s. and for the west in general ok alexander you know began the i mean you know nato is nato a force for good ok because it's looking to the pacific now. well i mean nato is reaching out to countries like australia and japan to intensify their cooperation but i'll give you an example of that you just mentioned a country where i travel relatively often and that is libya if it had not been for nato colonel gadhafi would have murdered the inhabitants of let him go i don't know that we don't know that how do you know that would do you know the history you know that we don't know that so he's are going to i know has he does he was always this guy for twenty ye
navy so that brings us to the u.s. pivoting announced by a bomb almost a year ago at the pentagon if they go with a militaristic kind of beaverton towards asia then we're going to have a conflagration against china soon within the next few years east a goal for some kind of commercial alliances with countries in asia individually dennis a much better prospect for the u.s. and for the west in general ok alexander you know began the i mean you know nato is nato a force for good ok because it's...
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so it's over the way the rule looking forward to the we'll use that. for more promises we will all struggle to keep join us in new york a city that really knows how to handle the new. moscow's ban on the adoption of russian children by u.s. citizens will come into effect on new year's day the bill containing the measure was signed into law by president putin on friday the legislation also includes travel and financial sanctions for certain americans as well as further restrictions for noncommercial organizations working inside russia the law is in retaliation for washington's blacklist of russian officials which it links to the death of lawyer surrogate magnitsky in two thousand and nine russian studies and history professor stephen f. cohen from new york and princeton university says he's never held any illusions about the two countries relations. there's an old russian saying we're friends are also deeds a lot of people in moscow and in washington when they passed the magnitsky act and now the ban on adoption in moscow may have thought they were just
so it's over the way the rule looking forward to the we'll use that. for more promises we will all struggle to keep join us in new york a city that really knows how to handle the new. moscow's ban on the adoption of russian children by u.s. citizens will come into effect on new year's day the bill containing the measure was signed into law by president putin on friday the legislation also includes travel and financial sanctions for certain americans as well as further restrictions for...
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peace kind of has the story and joins us live now. people what are we expecting to hear from the envoy today. is coming to moscow after meeting with president assad in damascus earlier this week very little details have been released about its outcome but he himself has been saying that he had a positive feeling and good things were happening there was speculation that they were discussing a piece of this and zisha also our washington involving the creation of a transitional government. including. both sides of the conflict in accordance with the u.n. . russia's foreign minister also earlier this week met with. senior syrian diplomats are behind closed doors but it's most likely that they discussed the same concept hopefully will be able to find out more details after a lab or often right he meet in moscow on saturday it's really not clear if the syrian opposition though would be ready to take part in forming any transitional government since they've been calling strictly for us to step down in fact the leader of the syrian opposition
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that's a challenge to us. so you take an infantry battalion was cut that really strong base nation and you tried to tell them, hey, here's the context of the geopolitical history of afghanistan to do understand your environment going in, and as general huggins mentioned this one, the take with them what would you want to keep going forward to look to the future as an army. one of those is just as such a super educated, well trained, junior later echelon now that is capable of doing so much more. we can't lose that. so we have to educate them on how to deploy that. the provincial reconstruction team, the usaid, ngos, they ngos, they're working the same battle states, operational lines that we are with the afghan national cicada force. so you have to train your task force to kind of shift your force. human and physical geography and all the baggage that comes with it. and so that was, that was a necessary step we had to take the and every battalion like mine or brigade is doing the same thing. there's a lot of d
that's a challenge to us. so you take an infantry battalion was cut that really strong base nation and you tried to tell them, hey, here's the context of the geopolitical history of afghanistan to do understand your environment going in, and as general huggins mentioned this one, the take with them what would you want to keep going forward to look to the future as an army. one of those is just as such a super educated, well trained, junior later echelon now that is capable of doing so much...
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the joint dod-va guidance on treating veterans with president second -- ptsd for use of opiates and use of -- now concerns are you that the guidelines aren't being followed a the clinical level between patient and there. what kind of data are you seeing to support the fact that the treatments are actually these guidelines are being followed. and secretary panetta, a quick followup on barbara's question given the serious concerns, would it be correct to assume there's no thinking about pro everyonetive action. is it using the weapons or intelligence trigger something? >> let me go at the discussion about opiates or any of the addictive drugs. again, this is why this relationship is important because there is a stark point for many of the issues and it comes down to our being courageous enough to ask ourselves whether it be having the right approach on the medication whether we overmedicate. and we're going to answer the questions. i have a personal opinion here, but i would like to see the results of the search. it will be a joint effort between the dod medical community and the -- va co
the joint dod-va guidance on treating veterans with president second -- ptsd for use of opiates and use of -- now concerns are you that the guidelines aren't being followed a the clinical level between patient and there. what kind of data are you seeing to support the fact that the treatments are actually these guidelines are being followed. and secretary panetta, a quick followup on barbara's question given the serious concerns, would it be correct to assume there's no thinking about pro...
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the remnants of the former regime to overthrow his legitimacy authority and basically rejected any use of violence in the form of protesting however he did call for dialogue he asked opposition forces to meet him on saturday the eight to december to talk through some of the points that they have with this constitution and he said he might as well step back an article six of the contentious constitution that duration which basically said that as the president he could do pretty much anything in the in the interest of protecting the nation thousands gathered at the presidential palace in opposition to president morsi is decision my colleague tom barton who was there on the scene and has this report some of the protest is behind me trying to move the barricades that have been put up by the army in front of the presidential palace and a very tense standoff very large crowd. chanting slogans such as we want the fall of the regime calling the last thing you. know how much more serious works is the. other side. and there was this it was a standoff between pro and anti mohamed morsi approached
the remnants of the former regime to overthrow his legitimacy authority and basically rejected any use of violence in the form of protesting however he did call for dialogue he asked opposition forces to meet him on saturday the eight to december to talk through some of the points that they have with this constitution and he said he might as well step back an article six of the contentious constitution that duration which basically said that as the president he could do pretty much anything in...
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shin to use any form of whip around to really like control any place. religious believes an ideology. there's a very tasty pipe baking away in asia but there may be just tuning in no need for weight to become our staff life program definition of india and china trying to share regional resources with the u.s. will raise effect to make it. a forty nine year old southern california man was thrown in president charles with possessing materials to make explosive device all because of his rather unusual wristwatch despite the bomb squad saying that his watch was not a weapon he read it custody for twenty four hours and was charged with the crime anyways a spokesman for the el meter county sheriff's department said that the man's watch had all the components to make an improvised explosive device minus the explosive material you know having a lighter in your pocket is also everything you need to self exposure minus the gun powder but before we make a victim out of this watch where i have to point out one thing the watch she was wearing was designed to look li
shin to use any form of whip around to really like control any place. religious believes an ideology. there's a very tasty pipe baking away in asia but there may be just tuning in no need for weight to become our staff life program definition of india and china trying to share regional resources with the u.s. will raise effect to make it. a forty nine year old southern california man was thrown in president charles with possessing materials to make explosive device all because of his rather...
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other aspects of his journey emphasizes use. when he arrived back in copenhagen the two policemen had to hoist and through the crowd and carry him to the newspaper office. the juvenile from a climaxed during subsequent visits to england and france. in london he attended a gala luncheon with the head of the canadian pacific railway and even better he met sir robert powell, founder of the boy scouts. when he was in paris seesaw around the world in 80 days, a very popular stage version of the novel that had been playing for decades. he watched a copy of the novel being printed expressly for him down in gold and embossed with his name on the cover. he then met jules verne's grandson who escorted him to grandfather's grave. they're surrounded by local boy scouts he later wreath with the message in memory of jules verne, from his greatest admirer . avoided aviation in order to make some kind of point about their place in the world. bicyclist who were not from the western imperial powers began to rebound and the bicycle as a peaceful w
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chooses to use the consensus to. choose the opinions that you think are great. choose the stories that impact your life choose the access to. welcome back you're watching our team but its government is under fire from human rights groups for planning to sell dozens of combat jets to the united arab emirates as well as other gulf states the prospective deal is seen as a sign of support for a regime which the e.u. earlier slammed for human rights abuses and torture in addition to the jets prime minister david cameron is said that britain might station strips in the u.a.e. after withdrawing from afghanistan u.k. is also trying to prolong its military presence on existing bases in bahrain and qatar meanwhile geo political analyst patrick henningsen says that it's not hard to see britons altering. the justification for this massive build up in the middle east especially in the gulf states and. the west is blaming iran saying that because iran's pursuing nuclear ambitions well there's no proof of any to their weapons programs as such they're blaming iran for a possibl
chooses to use the consensus to. choose the opinions that you think are great. choose the stories that impact your life choose the access to. welcome back you're watching our team but its government is under fire from human rights groups for planning to sell dozens of combat jets to the united arab emirates as well as other gulf states the prospective deal is seen as a sign of support for a regime which the e.u. earlier slammed for human rights abuses and torture in addition to the jets prime...
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joining us is diana fowl. diana, thanks for joining us. how big is the gap between what employees are looking for for entry level staff and the skills that the current graduates are offering? >> the gap is tremendous. it's a real tragedy. you mentioned the very high youth unemployment numbers, but 75 million youths today and eight youths, half of youths in the middle east and half of youths in greece and others, that 75 million can be contrasted to the shortage of workers for medium and high skill jobs which we establishment by 2020 could reach 85 million. so we have a paradox of too many jobs, too many vacancies and, therefore, an education and unemployment system that is not working correctly. unfortunately not enough data on this matter is available. so our studies, 100 case studies and surveys 8,000 participants in the system across nine countries tries to provide a fact base. and the news is not wonderful. what we learned is that the icip really operate in the system. they participate in parallel universes, if you look. for example, y
joining us is diana fowl. diana, thanks for joining us. how big is the gap between what employees are looking for for entry level staff and the skills that the current graduates are offering? >> the gap is tremendous. it's a real tragedy. you mentioned the very high youth unemployment numbers, but 75 million youths today and eight youths, half of youths in the middle east and half of youths in greece and others, that 75 million can be contrasted to the shortage of workers for medium and...
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patrick garvey joins us for more. thanks for joining us. just looking at where spanish yields are at the moment, sort of 5.2% handle, i can't see spain rushing for assistarizon y too many soon. >> that's right. it's been a fantastic few months starting off in july when draghi first talked about the omt program or gave hints about it. and it's carried out to the past couple of weeks. spain has been doing okay. for as long as i can continue, there isn't really any prospecs of spain asking for help. but i think the market knows that if spain does ask for help, there's always the back stop of the omt and that's why spain is doing what it's doing. so so far so good. >> starting to get ahead of a heavy 2013 program. will that throw out problems? >> i think they're pursuing the right strategy. the big difference on this front between italy and spain is that italy has a big fall in redemptions next year when it takes off pressure for sly flex year. spain has the opposite problems, a rise next year. so it's technically done for this year and the rea
patrick garvey joins us for more. thanks for joining us. just looking at where spanish yields are at the moment, sort of 5.2% handle, i can't see spain rushing for assistarizon y too many soon. >> that's right. it's been a fantastic few months starting off in july when draghi first talked about the omt program or gave hints about it. and it's carried out to the past couple of weeks. spain has been doing okay. for as long as i can continue, there isn't really any prospecs of spain asking...
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e-mail us your thoughts or tweet us. and moving forward, i think we have just mentioned what you can do with the e-mails. and now we want to take a look at the markets. the ftse 100 adding .3%. double that for the xetra dax. the cac 40 up by about .25% and the ibex is snapping up this morning. it's up about 1%. the bond will reflect this risk on attitude. we're seeing spain and italy yields falling 5.4% or just under that level in spain. gilt in particular, if you look at the 1.92% level, this on the back of the inflation report which showed cpi up 2.7% year on year. forex, the euro/dollar was stronger earlier. we're seeing just a little bit to the up side. not too far off the 1.32 mark which is extraordinary. the sterling moving to a multi month high. 1.62. it's just over that level this morning, up .1%. >>> now, spain will keep a quick look -- take a quick look at the results from italy in this debt auction. we've got basically an offering of short-term bills, three month and six-month bills. the yields on that are sti
e-mail us your thoughts or tweet us. and moving forward, i think we have just mentioned what you can do with the e-mails. and now we want to take a look at the markets. the ftse 100 adding .3%. double that for the xetra dax. the cac 40 up by about .25% and the ibex is snapping up this morning. it's up about 1%. the bond will reflect this risk on attitude. we're seeing spain and italy yields falling 5.4% or just under that level in spain. gilt in particular, if you look at the 1.92% level, this...
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inside, thank you for joining us. i listen to other comments today and i can't disagree with your comment, but the one thing we all have to look to, especially in a time of why we are here, none of you who claim to be here. we are here debating a fiscal cliff. we're here debating direction of america, we were going to go financially. very responsible ability as members of congress. we are the stewards of public funding. it's rightfully have this hearing again and i vitiated. in december when i came, at least a couple issues. we want to invest in infrastructure. one america to move quickly in the best ways possible. what you want from you also need a plan for her. if the networks, a planned test it, it's an audited in a plan that has a review. i happen to come from california. the happiness in the area and many of you talk about. it's part of where it began. i have ruled out of viability, cost and with them and come in this will ever that is why i joined the chairman, mr. denham, mr. miller at the gao, asking for an au
inside, thank you for joining us. i listen to other comments today and i can't disagree with your comment, but the one thing we all have to look to, especially in a time of why we are here, none of you who claim to be here. we are here debating a fiscal cliff. we're here debating direction of america, we were going to go financially. very responsible ability as members of congress. we are the stewards of public funding. it's rightfully have this hearing again and i vitiated. in december when i...
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it made me aware of how to use language. not to over use language. you know things like that that aspects of it. i talk a lot about the writing process for a lot of reasons because i think that if you tell what it really means to be a writer people will think oh , it's not -- i think to a large extent you all think we run with the bulls. you know and you think we are sitting in cafes and i can never write in a cafe because i would watch people too much. how can you sit in a cafe and write a novel? we all have our process. i think the interesting things to talk about is the process how you do it because we all do it differently. i don't run with the bulls or sit in cafes. this is the way i do it. there are many ways to do it and you have to find your own way. >> around the web i googled through me to see what it looked like i saw the big bridge and it looked industrialized. >> there really is love. >> i did. a real place and how you pick the location. i have family in japan and my kids are are in a bilingual program in san francisco that's japanese. >
it made me aware of how to use language. not to over use language. you know things like that that aspects of it. i talk a lot about the writing process for a lot of reasons because i think that if you tell what it really means to be a writer people will think oh , it's not -- i think to a large extent you all think we run with the bulls. you know and you think we are sitting in cafes and i can never write in a cafe because i would watch people too much. how can you sit in a cafe and write a...
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we use less wood. and we can give them electricity. >> so i spent a lot of time thinking about apple. everybody does. apple down another 14, up 50. people worry about apple because is it doesn't have an omg factor. that's the word. when you show this around, do not people just -- jaws drop, right? >> well, it's amazing. especially our customers are our best advertisers, right? they're the people who are posting hundreds of youtube videos. but it's the same thing in emerging markets. so we go to do a demonstration in india, and really cooking is traditionally a woman's task in those communities and we have the men pushing to the front and center of the circle because they want to charge their cell phones. so it creates this really great dynamic where at one time it's a health intervention that's hopefully going to save a couple million lives every year, but the draw is for the same commercial reasons that we would want to have them here. >> now, i would want one of these in my trunk, right? >> right. >>
we use less wood. and we can give them electricity. >> so i spent a lot of time thinking about apple. everybody does. apple down another 14, up 50. people worry about apple because is it doesn't have an omg factor. that's the word. when you show this around, do not people just -- jaws drop, right? >> well, it's amazing. especially our customers are our best advertisers, right? they're the people who are posting hundreds of youtube videos. but it's the same thing in emerging markets....
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joining us is dolly lenz. we don't have to tell her. prudential douglas elliman vice chairman, one of the best in the business. dolly, capital gains, mortgage deduction, the whole ball of wax could change in 2013. does that mean people are willing to sell at a little less, sacrifice a little to get gains this year? >> i am on roller blades not knowing where to go with one deal after another being proposed just so they could close by year--nd. i just left somebody on my way here, said i will close by year-end if i get this deal. i know the seller. will make a good deal because taxes are so high. david: what percent are they willing to cut in order to make a deal this year? >> in this particular case, 20%? david: wow. liz: the seller will come down 20%. >> think about it. they purchased the apartment for $75,000. we're looking $12 million deal. david: that is pure cap gains. liz: that is nice return on investment. >> that is huge, right. there will be a lot of tax on that no matter what direction. liz: they have to get it done. >> exactly
joining us is dolly lenz. we don't have to tell her. prudential douglas elliman vice chairman, one of the best in the business. dolly, capital gains, mortgage deduction, the whole ball of wax could change in 2013. does that mean people are willing to sell at a little less, sacrifice a little to get gains this year? >> i am on roller blades not knowing where to go with one deal after another being proposed just so they could close by year--nd. i just left somebody on my way here, said i...
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stay with us. can i help you? i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a holiday deal is to camp out. you know we've been open all night. is this a trick to get my spot? [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. save on grounipping at fedex office. >>> you are watching "worldwide exchange." no rest for italy. banking stocks lead the ftse mib lower as political uncertainty speaks investors. economic malaise in europe, japan and the u.s. all taking its toll. and obama and boehner meet face-to-face as the clock ticks towards the fiscal cliff. >>> china's growth has recently improved. may well be on track to surpass beijing's 7.5% gdp target for the year. but november's softer than expected trade data highlights the vulnerability to riskes from abroad. joining us more now is eunice eune. how likely is it that we see china hit or surpass these growth targets given the figures showed us? >> well, people are growing concerned abou
stay with us. can i help you? i heard you guys can ship ground for less than the ups store. that's right. i've learned the only way to get a holiday deal is to camp out. you know we've been open all night. is this a trick to get my spot? [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. save on grounipping at fedex office. >>> you are watching "worldwide exchange." no rest for italy. banking stocks lead the ftse mib lower as political uncertainty speaks investors. economic...
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you're using an argument that people used against styrofoam, big mac and whopper containers. it will cost more money. it wl put the guys out of business. they were all over your streets it back in the early 80s and '90s those coanies have done very well. i know you put up the bag and say, you hold up the bag and say you love the bag. someone doing that with styrofoam containers 15 or 20 years ago melissa: hang on i have to get a few words in here too. this is disagree with me. >> goahead. melissa: takes 91% more energy to recycle paper bag than plastic bag. i worry about that. so much easier to recycle bags. every store i go into the new york, when you walk to the front door to your left a full container has bags when people brought back. when i bring back a plalastic back i use it deat i don't buy bags for trash bins in my house. i use this. not like people take them and throw them away. gohead, respond. >> use actual statistics and some facts instead of intuitive ideas. melissa: no, that is fact. 91%. >> the facts of this are of plastic bags out there less one in 10 are put
you're using an argument that people used against styrofoam, big mac and whopper containers. it will cost more money. it wl put the guys out of business. they were all over your streets it back in the early 80s and '90s those coanies have done very well. i know you put up the bag and say, you hold up the bag and say you love the bag. someone doing that with styrofoam containers 15 or 20 years ago melissa: hang on i have to get a few words in here too. this is disagree with me. >> goahead....
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still with us, alistair. first of all, it seems like netanyahu has the upper hand in terms of the elections. is there any doubt that he's going to be re-elected? >> there's always a bit of doubt. but he and his part they are, as you put it, the party, the extreme right wing party, they'll probably only get something like 35 seats. and they need 6 is for a majority. so they're still going to have to negotiate with the coalition, probably bring. >> a couple of the orthodox jewish parties. and there's a couple of right centers which together are likely to give them a stable majority. so i think marginal the possibility of netten use hue not being returned to prime minister's office. now, for the last year, i've been saying, including several times on cnbc, that netanyahu would not launch a strike against iran until this election was out of the way. now, i could still be proved wrong, but it's sort of looking like one of my better calls at the moment. and markets seem to have got that message on board. if you thi
still with us, alistair. first of all, it seems like netanyahu has the upper hand in terms of the elections. is there any doubt that he's going to be re-elected? >> there's always a bit of doubt. but he and his part they are, as you put it, the party, the extreme right wing party, they'll probably only get something like 35 seats. and they need 6 is for a majority. so they're still going to have to negotiate with the coalition, probably bring. >> a couple of the orthodox jewish...
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e-mail us, worldwide@cnbc.com. tweet us here @@cnbcwex. >>> going, going gone. depleting resources isn't just a concern for environmentalists but for the community, their. as finite materials become scarer and prices inch upwards, some companies have to look at alternatives. the resource crunch may be around the corner. joining us for more is tom delay, chief executive of the carbon trust. tom, welcome. >> good morning. >> you've been trying to draw attention to this issue. how do we know beyond this general sense of resource depletion just how unprepared companies are for this transition? >> well, we advise governments and businesses around the world, particularly leading organizations on resource efficiency and carbon reduction. we wanted to see whether there was a broader passion here and whether other organizations were engaged in the same way as leading organizations. we did market research. we looked into almost 500 executive opinions on essentially resource efficiency, resource crunch, what they were doing -- >> what do you mean resource? what kind of res
e-mail us, worldwide@cnbc.com. tweet us here @@cnbcwex. >>> going, going gone. depleting resources isn't just a concern for environmentalists but for the community, their. as finite materials become scarer and prices inch upwards, some companies have to look at alternatives. the resource crunch may be around the corner. joining us for more is tom delay, chief executive of the carbon trust. tom, welcome. >> good morning. >> you've been trying to draw attention to this issue....
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i think it is the ego in us that screws us up. so i think about that a lot. i really do not want to get caught up in things that do not mean anything. so many things that we hold so much value. i really try to stay focused on being positive. be happy every day you have breasts. yes. right? tavis: pretty basic, but that is what it is about to go. >> it helps to stay focused. tavis: you have used "focused" twice now. every child, every one of us is a gifted and talented in our ways. most of us baby do not have two parents but have a parent in the house. so what separates you from so many of the others that you were able to find your way to your gift and stay focused, and to enhance that a gift and now to explore that gift? how did you, with a single mom, stay focused? >> . i have asked myself that question, too, and there are so many things, a simple circumstance. a simple choice that i made one night to not do that and to do this, one night could have changed everything, and i do not really know why i did not make that choice. maybe an instinct deep down, and
i think it is the ego in us that screws us up. so i think about that a lot. i really do not want to get caught up in things that do not mean anything. so many things that we hold so much value. i really try to stay focused on being positive. be happy every day you have breasts. yes. right? tavis: pretty basic, but that is what it is about to go. >> it helps to stay focused. tavis: you have used "focused" twice now. every child, every one of us is a gifted and talented in our...